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Improving Maternal Health: Support for Pregnant and Postpartum Women

This act aims to reduce maternal deaths and severe health complications, as well as to address disparities in access to care. It focuses on social factors like housing, transportation, and food access that impact the health of pregnant and postpartum women. Citizens can expect better support during a crucial period of their lives.
Key points
Establishment of a task force to develop strategies and coordinate efforts among various government agencies to improve maternal health and reduce complications.
Provision of grants to community organizations and Indian Tribes to support maternal health initiatives, including access to housing, transportation, food, and other essential resources.
Prioritization of areas with high rates of maternal mortality and poverty to ensure aid reaches those most in need.
Support for pregnant and postpartum women in accessing healthcare, nutrition, safe housing, and addressing issues related to domestic violence.
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Additional Information
Social Determinants for Moms Act
Print number: HR 3322
Sponsor: Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5]
Process start date: 2023-05-15